ancak
Meaning
-
- only
- at best
Frequency
Hyphenated as
an‧cak
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈɑn.d͡ʒɑk]
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آنجق (ancak) from Proto-Oghuz [Term?] (ančak, “exactly like that”) from earlier Proto-Oghuz [Term?] (anča ok, “exactly like that”) emphatic form of Proto-Oghuz [Term?] (anča, “like that”) equative form of Proto-Turkic *ol (“he/she/it/that”). Also see o and anca.
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Sentences
Ancak günün geri 🔙 kalanında haberler iyiydi.
🔙
However the day got better.